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Morinville seeking volunteer heroes

Morinville seeking volunteer heroes

The town of Morinville is calling all volunteers to stand up and be recognized for making a stronger, more vibrant community.
New digs for military

New digs for military

Military troops in western Canada will no longer be led from an elementary school now that the federal government has chipped in cash for a new building at the Edmonton Garrison.
Speed signs smashed

Speed signs smashed

Morinville police need help to figure out who vandalized the town’s speed-monitoring signs.
Guilty Pleasures means helping charity while having a great time

Guilty Pleasures means helping charity while having a great time

Service in Love, Kindness and Strength – that’s what the all-women’s chapter of the Canadian Progress Club stands for. This is the time of year when the SILKS group adds a huge party to their annual program of giving.
Contract for Riel Park awarded

Contract for Riel Park awarded

Starting Aug. 1, St. Albert's soccer and rugby fields in Riel Park will be unavailable for approximately two years as the city tears them up to cap the old landfills underneath.
Big Easy? Not so much for students

Big Easy? Not so much for students

It has now been nearly seven years since the levees broke and flooded New Orleans.
Morinville group lodges complaint over photo radar

Morinville group lodges complaint over photo radar

A group of Morinville residents wants the province to investigate the way the town uses photo radar.
Adopt A Pet

Adopt A Pet

I came into the care of the Northern Alberta Society for Animal Protection (NASAP) because I was unclaimed at the Beaumont pound. I’m a five-year-old Lhasa apso-schnauzer cross and I weigh about 20 pounds.
Economic development GM an elusive quarry

Economic development GM an elusive quarry

It has been almost six months since the city posted its job description for the newly created position of economic development general manager and it has yet to find a suitable candidate.
Heartland power project could be derailed as appeal court agrees to hear case

Heartland power project could be derailed as appeal court agrees to hear case

The controversial Heartland power line will face judgment in front of the Alberta Court of Appeal, but the government has no plans to stop its construction while the decision is pending.
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